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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2016
Applicant:
Kvi Llc, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventors:
Thomas P. Clement, Bloomington, IN (US);
S. Stone Linton, Bloomington, IN (US);
Assignee:
KVI LLC, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 13/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61M 39/22 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 13/003 (2013.01); A61B 17/3423 (2013.01); A61B 17/3474 (2013.01); A61B 17/3496 (2013.01); A61B 17/3498 (2013.01); A61B 90/08 (2016.02); A61M 39/22 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3456 (2013.01); A61B 2090/0811 (2016.02); A61M 2039/229 (2013.01); A61M 2205/584 (2013.01); A61M 2205/586 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical apparatus which comprises a sharpened outer cannula and a blunt inner cannula slidingly disposed within the outer cannula is configured to allow one-hand operation by user to operate the medical apparatus. The apparatus also contains a visual position indication system adapted to indicate the position of the inner cannula.